Your Shape: Fitness Evolved

Game Summary

Introducing Your Shape: Fitness Evolved, a revolutionary fitness game for Kinect for Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft. Your Shape’s proprietary Player Projection technology puts your body into the game for the ultimate experience. You’ll control the game intuitively with your voice and body as you create your desired fitness experience. Choose a personal trainer to help you meet your specific fitness goals, take a Yoga or Martial Arts class, or play fun, family-friendly mini-games. As you exercise, you’ll receive specific feedback on your every move, thanks to the game's real-time precise tracking system. Plus, you’ll interact with captivating visual effects that respond to your movement and impact. You’ll have so much fun that you won’t notice how hard you’re working until you see the results!

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With TGS upon us it's time for the companies to begin the show and tell process. Thankfully, Microsoft has just released the full list of games which they'll have available at this week's show. It's quite a hefty dollop of stuff indeed, and gamers should be very pleased with all that's being offered.
Hit the jump for the full list.
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Analysts with Panoptic Management Consultants believe that Microsoft didn't really move up or down in their value during E3. Rather, they advise investors to hold their stock and suggested that while Kinect's technology "is compelling", the software needs to be improved in order to cement success for the motion control device, which will be arriving in November.
In an article on Gamasutra, it was revealed that Panoptic believes Kinect needs more quality software to survive. "The technology is compelling," said Adam H. Kraus, "but it needs more unique quality software to make it a success." Read More

Ubisoft today announced a few interesting details about their history with Microsoft's new Kinect device. Apparently they've been working with 3D camera technology since 2008 in collaboration with a company called PrimeSense. By pure coincidence, PrimeSense was later acquired by Microsoft to work on Project Natal. Ubi, who already had several projects on the go, were therefore a shoe-in to be an active part of the device's eventual launch as Kinect.
Hit the jump for more on how Ubi are already trying to improve on Kinect's technology - and some details of the games they're working on. Read More